Florence

noun5

1. •
   A city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Florence and the region of Tuscany, Italy.
2. •
   A metropolitan city of Tuscany, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Florence.
3. •
   (historical) A former province of Tuscany.
4. •
   (historical) A kind of silk fabric; florentine.
5. •
   (historical) An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III, coined by Florentines and worth six shillings sterling.

   • he first gold that K. Edw . 3. coyned , was in the yeare 1343 , and the peeces were called Florences because Florentines were the coyners — 1605